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Luxury Car, Hunting Trips & UK Consultancy Exposed at Hungarian MoD
- 24 Sep 2026 11:42 AM
- current affairs
The previous leadership of the ministry of defence spent around 12 billion forints (EUR 33m) on a consultancy contract with a British firm, and the money was spent, amongst other things, on regulations, management training and even a uniform that was ultimately never adopted, Minister of Defence Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi said.
Updated: Experts Say Profit-Driven Bailiff System to Blame for Abuses
- 24 Sep 2026 5:59 AM
- current affairs
Experts testifying before a parliamentary investigative committee identified the profit-driven nature of Hungary's bailiff system as the primary cause of abuses in the sector, agreeing that urgent reform is needed.
Magyar Asks for Immediate Suspension of His Parliamentary Immunity
- 23 Sep 2026 7:03 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has called on parliament to suspend his immunity without delay. The move comes in response to the deputy chief public prosecutor's request to the Speaker of Parliament to suspend the immunity of Magyar, as well as those of opposition Fidesz's Balazs Hanko and the Christian Democrats' Miklos Sesztak.
Suspension of PM Magyar's Parliamentary Immunity Sought by Prosecutors
- 23 Sep 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The deputy chief public prosecutor, acting within the powers of the chief public prosecutor, has tabled a motion to suspend the parliamentary immunity of three members of parliament, including Prime Minister Peter Magyar, according to a report on ugyeszseg.hu.
New Conflict-of-Interest Rules Set to Reshape Hungarian Sport
- 21 Sep 2026 12:38 PM
- sport
Politicians and senior public officials could be barred from holding leadership positions in major sports organisations, while people responsible for serious financial irregularities could face a four-year ban from sports leadership, PM Magyar announced.
Central Bank Scandal 'Peanuts' Compared to Motorway Concession in Hungary
- 21 Sep 2026 7:23 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said at a weekly press briefing that the controversy concerning the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) is "peanuts" compared to that of the motorway concessions.
Russian-Free Gas Supply Feasible for Hungary, Says Energy Minister
- 21 Sep 2026 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Economy and Energy Minister Istvan Kapitany said "Hungary's gas supply will be secured even without Russian gas next October, if the situation unfolds as it currently appears to", in an interview with news portal Telex.
Asset Scrutiny for Politicians in Hungary to be Introduced
- 18 Sep 2026 11:02 AM
- finance
The government has decided to introduce asset scrutiny for politicians, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a video posted on Facebook- Magyar said the bill would be submitted to Parliament without delay.
Suspected Fraud at AI Centre in Hungary Triggers Investigation
- 18 Sep 2026 9:15 AM
- tech
The Prime Minister's Office has filed a criminal complaint over a 300 million forint (EUR 827,000) state subsidy granted to the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre, citing suspicion of budget fraud, misuse of funds and abuse of office, it said in a statement.
Luxury Car, Hunting Trips & UK Consultancy Exposed at Hungarian MoD
- 24 Sep 2026 11:42 AM
- current affairs
The previous leadership of the ministry of defence spent around 12 billion forints (EUR 33m) on a consultancy contract with a British firm, and the money was spent, amongst other things, on regulations, management training and even a uniform that was ultimately never adopted, Minister of Defence Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi said.
Updated: Experts Say Profit-Driven Bailiff System to Blame for Abuses
- 24 Sep 2026 5:59 AM
- current affairs
Experts testifying before a parliamentary investigative committee identified the profit-driven nature of Hungary's bailiff system as the primary cause of abuses in the sector, agreeing that urgent reform is needed.
Magyar Asks for Immediate Suspension of His Parliamentary Immunity
- 23 Sep 2026 7:03 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has called on parliament to suspend his immunity without delay. The move comes in response to the deputy chief public prosecutor's request to the Speaker of Parliament to suspend the immunity of Magyar, as well as those of opposition Fidesz's Balazs Hanko and the Christian Democrats' Miklos Sesztak.
Suspension of PM Magyar's Parliamentary Immunity Sought by Prosecutors
- 23 Sep 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The deputy chief public prosecutor, acting within the powers of the chief public prosecutor, has tabled a motion to suspend the parliamentary immunity of three members of parliament, including Prime Minister Peter Magyar, according to a report on ugyeszseg.hu.
New Conflict-of-Interest Rules Set to Reshape Hungarian Sport
- 21 Sep 2026 12:38 PM
- sport
Politicians and senior public officials could be barred from holding leadership positions in major sports organisations, while people responsible for serious financial irregularities could face a four-year ban from sports leadership, PM Magyar announced.
Central Bank Scandal 'Peanuts' Compared to Motorway Concession in Hungary
- 21 Sep 2026 7:23 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said at a weekly press briefing that the controversy concerning the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) is "peanuts" compared to that of the motorway concessions.
Russian-Free Gas Supply Feasible for Hungary, Says Energy Minister
- 21 Sep 2026 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Economy and Energy Minister Istvan Kapitany said "Hungary's gas supply will be secured even without Russian gas next October, if the situation unfolds as it currently appears to", in an interview with news portal Telex.
Asset Scrutiny for Politicians in Hungary to be Introduced
- 18 Sep 2026 11:02 AM
- finance
The government has decided to introduce asset scrutiny for politicians, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a video posted on Facebook- Magyar said the bill would be submitted to Parliament without delay.
Suspected Fraud at AI Centre in Hungary Triggers Investigation
- 18 Sep 2026 9:15 AM
- tech
The Prime Minister's Office has filed a criminal complaint over a 300 million forint (EUR 827,000) state subsidy granted to the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre, citing suspicion of budget fraud, misuse of funds and abuse of office, it said in a statement.